Session Details

Saturday, 08 January

531. The Lives of Dogs in the Lusophone World

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., 306B, LA Convention Center

Program arranged by the Division on Luso-Brazilian Language and Literature

Presiding: Steven Gonzagowski, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

1. “I Bark, Therefore I Feel: Schopenhauerian Dog and Darwinian Man in Quincas Borba,” Todd Silas Garth, US Naval Acad.

2. “Cadelas puras e puras cadelas de um mundo literário açoriano,” Irene de Amaral, Univ. of Massachusetts, North Dartmouth

3. “Quincas Borba: Philosopher and Dog,” Gentil de Faria, São Paulo State Univ.

4. “A Dog’s Life under Colonial Rule: Honwana’s Canine Legacy,” Phillip Rothwell, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

Respondent: Steven Gonzagowski

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